# CARROT Alarm - Talking Alarm Clock

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id623700355](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id623700355)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id623700355`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Grailr LLC
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (673 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1
- **Last updated:** 2015-09-15
- **First published:** 2013-08-15
- **Size:** 10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/carrot-alarm-talking-alarm-clock/id623700355)
- **Website:** [http://www.meetCARROT.com/alarm](http://www.meetcarrot.com/alarm)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://support.meetcarrot.com/alarm/privacypolicy.html](http://support.meetcarrot.com/alarm/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

Meet CARROT, the sentient alarm clock who will stop at nothing to wake you up. This hilariously twisted AI host greets you with witty dialogue, fully orchestrated songs, and a simple swipe-to-set alarm system.

Wake up with CARROT’s rewards and challenges: complete tiny chores, earn new songs and upgrades, and explore hundreds of alarm tones. It syncs via iCloud, supports Do Not Disturb, and even ties in with CARROT To-Do. Just don’t fall back asleep—CARROT isn’t shy about keeping you on the clock.

## Rankings

- #67,893 — Overall
- #45 — keep awake
- #64 — clock
- #84 — alarm

## Review summary

Carrot Alarm is loved for its witty banter and the distinctive Carrot persona, which makes waking up fun and accessible (VoiceOver supported). It’s praised for effectiveness and charm. However, reliability issues (alarm often won’t ring unless the app stays open), sparse feature set (one alarm, no snooze), and an aging, less-polished UI on newer iOS devices significantly limit its practicality today.

### Pros

- Hilarious banter and humor make waking up enjoyable.
- Distinct Carrot persona adds charm and felt like a personal assistant.
- Effective at waking users up and encouraging them to get out of bed.
- Accessibility support (VoiceOver) improves usability for some users.
- Engaging and quirky alarm experience that many fans consider a standout feature.

### Cons

- Alarm reliability is inconsistent: many reviews say the alarm won’t trigger unless the app is left open.
- The app appears poorly maintained with long gaps between updates, and is out of date for modern iOS devices.
- Very limited features: only one alarm, no snooze, and minimal time customization.
- UI/UX can feel dated or awkward on newer iPhones, with readability and navigation issues for some users.

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